The purpose of this study was to determines the
influence of Socio-demographic variables on the practice
of antenatal care among the TBA in Southern Cross River
State, Nigeria.
The research utilized a descriptive survey design and
Slovins formula was used to select the 191 traditional birth
attendants (TBAs) from the four (4) local government
areas in the study area. A validated questionnaire
constructed by the researcher was used to obtain data.
Information obtained from the questionnaire was
subjected to descriptive statistics using percentages. Data
was analyzed with aid of SPSS version 18.Religious
denomination and their settlement (P> .05). Also Practice
distribution for socio demographic variable indicated no
significant association between them,(P >.005), hence, none
of the socio demographic variable influenced their practice
of antenatal.